2000 Fiat Scudo vs. 1980 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 2000 Fiat Scudo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Isuzu Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Isuzu Gemini would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Isuzu Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1980 Isuzu Gemini. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1980 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Isuzu Gemini weights approximately 25 kg more than 2000 Fiat Scudo.
Because 1980 Isuzu Gemini is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Isuzu Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Scudo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Isuzu Gemini (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1980 Isuzu Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Scudo | 1980 Isuzu Gemini | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | Scudo | Gemini |
Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |